SCHOOL OF
Creative Arts
EVENTS
SPRING/SUMMER 2016
DRAMA | FILM | MUSIC | SONIC ARTS | ARTS MANAgeMeNT
Play Workshop Special Event Concert Seminar
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Contact us on 028 9097 4867 facebook.com/creativeartsqub twitter.com/creativeartsqubDrama and Film Centre (DFC)/ Brian Friel Theatre McMordie Hall
Harty Room Sonic Art Research Centre (SARC) Whitla Hall 6 1 8 3 2 5 4
Drama and Film Centre & Brian Friel Theatre Old McMordie Hall (OMcMH) The Graduate School Sonic Arts Reseach Centre (SARC) Whitla Hall Harty Room 6 1 3 2 5 4
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7 7 Saint Nicholas’ Parish Church 8 Black BoxSpring/Summer 2016
Upcoming Events
4 February 2016 1.10pm
Concert Sonic Lab
Ulster Orchestra
Soloists
A recital to celebrate 50 years of the Ulster Orchestra, featuring three of its wind soloists.
9 February 2016 7.30pm
Concert Sonic Lab
Interior design:
Music for the bionic ear
This is a concert for music lovers, cochlear-implant users, and their friends and families.10 February 2016 10am - 1pm
Workshop Harty Room
Cameristi di Bari
An exciting opportunity for all Ug and Pg students to work with the visiting ensemble performers. Please check e-newsletter and Plasma screens for details. 02 February 2016 2:30pm
Seminar Screen 2, Drama & Film Centre
Auteur Theory: How a
Stage Director reads Terry
Gilliam’s, Brazil (1985)
10 February 2016 1pm
Seminar Sonic Lab
Writing music to be heard
through cochlear implants
In this research seminar, Dr Hamish Innes-Brown describes the process they used to develop ”Music for the bionic ear”.10 February 2016 7.30pm
Concert Harty Room
Cameristi di Bari
The famous quintet from Italy will visit Belfast and perform Ottorino Respighi (Quintet for piano and strings, P 35) and Johannes Brahms (Quintet for piano and strings op. 34).
19-21 February 2016
Concert Various
Belfast Music Society
International Festival
of Chamber Music
Please see for more info and booking:
www.belfastmusicsociety.org
19 February 2016 1.10pm
Concert Sonic Lab
Student Showcase Recital
Selected Final Year Performers from Queen’s University’s Music Performance Prorgamme.24 February 2016 5pm - 7pm
Seminar Other Venue
PhD Roundtable Debate
The Roundtable is a cross-school initiative to present postgraduate research in a roundtable setting to colleagues and staff from across the School of Creative Arts.27 February 2016 7.30pm
Concert Harty Room
Hard Rain Soloist Ensemble
A concert celebrating composers from Queen’s in recent decades, with special guest Judith Weir Tickets available from: info@crescentarts.org£10
03 March 2016 1.10pm
Concert Sonic Lab
Jonathan Zorn
Language as Dust
Jonathan Zorn will perform Language as Dust and other recent works. 24 February 2016 2.30pmWorkshop Screen 2, Drama & Film Centre
Blender Bash’
The first of a number of events run in
assocition with with eeeCS on the use of open and colloborative editing softwares for the production of film and animation projects.
03 March 2016 3 - 5pm
Seminar Sonic Lab
Composing electronic
text-sound works
Jonathan Zorn will present a lecture on his work in text-sound composition.
10 March 2016 3pm - 5pm
Play Brian Friel Theatre
Remembering Brian Friel
Participants in the 2015 Brian Friel Summer School and leading Belfast playwrights including Rosemary Jenkinson, Martin Lynch, Tim Loane, Jimmy McAleavey and Owen McCafferty will read extracts from Friel’s work10 March 2016 1.10pm
Concert Sonic Lab
Úna Monaghan with guests
Inge Thomson and Mark Clare
A concert in which folk music of Ireland and Scotland meets technology and installation12 April 2016 1.10pm
Concert Sonic Lab
Arnold Bax and 1916:
A Concert of Chamber Music
for Flute, Viola and Harp
Jennifer Sturgeon (flute), Ruth Bebb (viola), Tanya Houghton (harp)
13 April 2016 1pm
Seminar McMordie Hall
Bax’s In Memorias [sic]:
Memory, Martyrdom and
Modalities of Irishness
Aidan Thomson, Queen’s University Belfast
13 April 2016 5pm - 7pm
Seminar graduate School
(exact venue TBC)
PhD Roundtable Debate
The Roundtable is a cross-school initiative to present postgraduate research in a roundtable setting to colleagues and staff from across the School of Creative Arts.
14 April 2016 1.10pm
Concert Sonic Lab
Final Year Performers from
the School of Creative Arts’
Performance Progamme
Several of our Ug performers will showcase a selection of works during this concert.19 April 2016 4pm
Seminar McMordie Hall
Music Therapy Roundtable
Featuring representatives of music-therapy organisations, practictioners in related careers, and music-therapy researchers.21 April 2016 1.10pm
Concert Harty Room
Duo Harpverk
Frank Aarnink (percussion) and Katie Buckley (harp) New works for harp and percussion by Icelandic duo Harpverk, including the UK premiere of The Pinkbow at Backnamullagh by Simon Mawhinney
26 April 2016 7.30pm
Concert Saint Nicholas’ Parish Church
Chamber Choir
easter Concert by the School of Creative Arts’ Chamber Choir
£7/£5
28 April 2016 1.10pm
Concert Sonic Lab
Song Recital by Helen Aiken
Helen Aiken (mezzo), Mark McGrath (piano) A concert given by one of the
School’s recent recital students
5 May 2016 1.10pm
Concert Sonic Lab
David McCann (cello) and
Simon Mawhinney (piano)
Music for Cello and Piano by Piers Hellawell, Simon Mawhinney and Beethoven6-8 May 2016
Concert Sonic Lab
Speculations in Sound
Speculations in Sound 2’, a joint event organised by CeReNeM at the University of Huddersfield and the Sonorities Festival features music for multichannel spatial audio
12 May 2016 7.30pm
Concert Black Box
The QUB Big Band
Spring Concert
The popular spring concert of classics old and new, given by the QUB Big Band under the direction of Steve Barnett.
£7/£5
May 2016 ALL DAY
Workshop The graduate School
New Collaborations in Latin
American Cinema: CPH:LAB
in Argentina & Brazil
Alejo Moguillansky, Matias Piñeiro, Mille Haynes https://cphqub.wordpress.com
10 June 2016 7pm
Concert Sonic Lab
JAM Four Creative Music
Technology pupils concert
Around 20 pupils presenting their end-of-the-year concert, showcasing their learning and performing with Creative Music Technologies.11 June 2016 2pm
Concert Whitla Hall
JAM Junior Academy of
Music Summer concert
Around 200 pupils age 4-17 attending different JAM programmes will be showing their musicianship skills through choral singing, brass band playing, guitar and flute ensembles.£3
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